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Skelton: Producing More Energy at Home Is a National Security Imperative

J.T. | March 31, 2010

Today, Congressman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) issued the following statement regarding the President’s decision to open previously-restricted offshore areas for oil and natural gas exploration.

Harrisonville Police Unveil New Traffic Tools

J.T. | March 31, 2010

The Harrisonville Police Department has put two new radar devices in service to help analyze traffic patterns on city streets while also checking motorists’ speed and warning them when they are exceeding the posted limit.

Information on Ballot Question

J.T. | March 31, 2010

Communication Information Specialist Sheryl Stanley would like to remind Harrisonville citizens that there is information available about the upcoming election on the city’s website as well as local cable channel 2.

Ray-Pec Looking for Levy Increase

J.T. | March 30, 2010

The Raymore-Peculiar school district is hoping area residents will pass a levy increase on the April 6 ballot.

Harrisonville Looking to Raise Sales Tax Again

J.T. | March 28, 2010

After voters approved 2 sales tax increases last year, Harrisonville is again looking for a 3/8% increase in sales tax.

Extension of Sales Tax on April 6 Ballot

J.T. | March 27, 2010

On April 6, voters will decide whether or not to extend the 1/4 cent sales tax on roads through 2026.

Peculiar Enters New Water Purchase Agreement

J.T. | March 27, 2010

On March 16 the Peculiar Board of Alderman voted unanimously to enter into a new Water Purchase Agreement with Public Water Supply District No. 2 of Cass County.
From a City of Peculiar Press Release:
Appearing at the Board of Alderman meeting to answer questions about the new Agreement was David Shrout, the District’s Manager.  Mr. Shrout [...]